High income vs Kyrgyzstan: Rural population growth (annual %)
Rural population growth (annual %) over time
- High income
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 1.6% against -0.2% in High income, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Kyrgyzstan's figure about 9.1 times High income's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Kyrgyzstan has been ahead every year.
High income ranks 34th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 32nd of 47 groups.
Kyrgyzstan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | High income | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.6% | 2.7% | 3.3% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1970s | -0.4% | 1.9% | 2.3% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1980s | -0.3% | 2.0% | 2.3% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1990s | -0.2% | 1.6% | 1.8% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2000s | -0.7% | 1.1% | 1.7% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2020s | -0.1% | 1.8% | 1.9% | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population growth, High income or Kyrgyzstan?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 1.6% against -0.2% in High income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population growth between High income and Kyrgyzstan?
- 1.8%, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Kyrgyzstan?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do High income and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for rural population growth?
- High income ranks 34th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 32nd of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Rural population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual rural population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear rural population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population.